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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>20</sub> A colorless, water-insoluble liquid hydrocarbon; used in organic synthesis.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound exhibiting aromatic character but not containing a benzene nucleus, or having one or more rings in a fused ring system that are not benzene rings.
Industry:Chemistry
(C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CHCH<sub>2</sub>)x A water-white, tough synthetic resin made by polymerization of styrene; soluble in aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents; used for injection molding, extrusion or casting for electrical insulation, fabric lamination, and molding of plastic objects.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>17</sub>H<sub>35</sub>COOM A salt or ester of stearic acid where M is a monovalent radical, for example, sodium stearate, C<sub>17</sub>H<sub>35</sub>COONa.
Industry:Chemistry
An organic compound that may be synthesized by condensation of aldehydes; an example is benzoin, C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COCHOHC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>PCl<sub>2</sub> An irritating, colorless liquid with a boiling point of 224.6_C; soluble in inert organic solvents; used in organic synthesis and oil additives.
Industry:Chemistry
A polysaccharide derived from the red seaweed (Rhodophyceae) and used chiefly as an emulsifying, gelling, and stabilizing agent and as a viscosity builder in foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Also spelled carrageenin.
Industry:Chemistry
One of a class of esters that form from the joining of two or more molecules of phenolic carboxylic acid.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>19</sub>O<sub>2</sub>PS<sub>2</sub> A pale yellow liquid compound, insoluble in water; used as an insecticide for soil insects and as a nematicide for plant parasitic nematodes.
Industry:Chemistry
A large molecule (of molecular weight greater than 10,000) usually composed of repeat units of low-molecular-weight species; for example, ethylene or propylene.
Industry:Chemistry
